AHAALiving.com’s Nicole Pointon overextended herself in 2014. (No, not on the yoga mat.) As a holiday gift to herself – and others – she has decided to more carefully consider the obligations she makes.

AHAALiving.com’s Nicole Pointon is tired of seeing horrific domestic animal and wildlife abuse in her social media feeds, but she supports the organizations that post the content. What’s an animal lover to do?